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Lockett named Interim Director of the UAPB Library

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UAPB has announced that Sonya Lockett will take over as the Interim Director of the John Brown Watson Memorial Library at UAPB. The announcement was made by interim Chancellor Dr. Andrea Stewart. She will take over for the retiring Maplean Donaldson. In making the appointment,... Read More.

Anonymous gifts benefit UAMS programs

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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received $9.7 million through anonymous gifts in the 2024 fiscal year, supporting several UAMS programs throughout Arkansas. “During the 2024 fiscal year, one of UAMS’ highest fundraising years, we received several significant anonymous gifts... Read More.
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American Ninja Warrior champ talks with Rick Walker

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19 year old Vance Walker scored his second consecutive win on the popular reality show American Ninja Warrior this week. He was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker and talked about the obstacles he has overcome, including being diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy... Read More.

Farmers Urged to Burn Harvest Debris Safely

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The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas are urging farmers to exercise caution and follow all safety measures before burning harvest field debris, brush piles, fence rows or other fires of similar nature. Failure to follow burning safety practices can result in inconvenience for consumers and added... Read More.
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2024 Arkansas Children’s Award Honoree

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To my fellow citizens: On behalf of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, it is my distinct honor to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Sissy Jones for being selected as the esteemed honoree at the 29th Annual Arkansas Children's Award Dinner hosted by the Arkansas Sheriffs' Youth... Read More.
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Sheridan Schools Issue Urgent Alert on Social Media Threats

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Sheridan Schools issued this statement earlier Wednesday SSD families: There is a growing nationwide trend for students to make false – or hoax – threats against schools on social media. Please know that creating a safe school environment is our top priority. The Sheridan School... Read More.
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False alarm prompts swift action at Woodlawn School

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Late last night the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department received information concerning a snap chat post made by a student at Woodlawn School that was concerning. There was no direct threat but the post reflected agitation on the students part and did contain a photo... Read More.

UAMS receives funds in effort to reduce infant mortality

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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $5 million Congressional appropriation to coordinate efforts across the state to reduce infant mortality. Nirvana Manning, M.D., professor and chair of the UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, said the funding,... Read More.
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